Edit Flow vs Editorial Workflow Manager (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Edit Flow

Edit Flow

4.2(50)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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VS
Editorial Workflow Manager

Editorial Workflow Manager

0(0)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Edit Flow has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 50 reviews) and leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Edit Flow has accumulated 479K+ total downloads while Editorial Workflow Manager has 521.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow ManagerN/A
Total Reviews
50Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager0
Active Installs
5.0K+Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager100
Total Downloads
479K+Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager521
Support Resolution
0%Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow ManagerN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoEdit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager3 days ago
First Released
2009Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager2026
Age
17 yearsEdit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager3 months
WP Requires
6.4+Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager6.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager7.4+
Business Model
FreeEdit Flow
Editorial Workflow ManagerFree
Latest Version
0.10.3Edit Flow
Editorial Workflow Manager0.6.0

Rating Breakdown

Edit Flow

4.2/5(50 reviews)
5
62%
4
16%
3
8%
2
4%
1
10%

Editorial Workflow Manager

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Edit Flow Reviews

by cpjmooney

1st update in two years produces fatal errors

..was this release an accident? no accompanying changelog, kills the site with this error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘int’ (T_STRING), expecting function (T_FUNCTION) or const (T_CONST)

by mchelles

Awesome for Large Content Sites!

I can’t believe I just discovered this plugin today – I’ve been needing something like this for years. It’s exactly everything an online publisher could want for creating, managing, and organizing lar

by Edwin Muchiri Kibuti

Application service experience

Editorial Workflow Manager Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edit Flow or Editorial Workflow Manager more popular?
Edit Flow has 5.0K+ active installations while Editorial Workflow Manager has 100. Edit Flow is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Edit Flow or Editorial Workflow Manager?
Edit Flow has a 4.2/5 rating from 50 reviews, while Editorial Workflow Manager has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Edit Flow and Editorial Workflow Manager free?
Edit Flow is free and Editorial Workflow Manager is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Edit Flow or Editorial Workflow Manager?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Edit Flow was last updated 2 months ago and Editorial Workflow Manager was last updated 3 days ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.